Rethinking Our Resources: Measures for Climate Action and a Circular Economy in NI

Closes 27 Jun 2024

Contents

DAERA welcome views from all interested stakeholders including councils,  waste collectors, representatives from the waste and recycling industry, trade bodies, businesses, non-governmental organisations, third sector organisations, the public and others.  

We are seeking views on the following areas: 

  • Part 1: Proposals to improve commonality in collections from households 

  • Part 2: Proposals to improve recycling of Non-Household Municipal waste 

DAERA recognise the detailed and complex nature of the issues in this consultation.  While you are welcome to answer all of the questions in this consultation, it is not compulsory, and you are free to navigate to those sections most relevant to you or the organisation you represent.

To assist you in navigating the consultation, please see further details for sections most relevant to you in the 'relevant sections' link below.

Household Residual Collections

Proposed reduction in weekly kerbside residual waste capacity: Proposal 1.

Household Recycling Core Materials

Proposed household core and future additional materials: Proposals 2, 3 & 12.

Household Food Waste Collections

Proposed changes to household collection requirements under the FW Regs (NI) Regs 2015: Proposal 10.

Non-Household Municipal (NHM) Core materials

Proposed NHM core and future additional materials: Proposals 13 - 15.

Non-Household Municipal Food Waste Collections

Proposed changes to non-household collection requirements under the FW Regs (NI) Regs 2015: Proposals 16 - 17.

Alleviating Non-Household Municipal Costs

Proposals for the delivery of cost-efficient NHM services and support to non-household organisations: Proposals 22 - 25.

QualiTEE (Household and Non-Household Municipal)

Proposals to improve the quality of collected household and non-household municipal recyclables: Proposals 4 - 9 (Household) & Proposals 18 - 21 (NHM).

Compliance (Household and Non-Household Municipal)

Proposed changes to provide powers supporting better compliance and enforcement: Proposal 11 (Household) & Proposal 26 (NHM).

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Proposal 1: Household Waste - Restriction of Residual Waste
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Proposal 7: Household Waste - Conditions to define QualiTEE
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Proposal 8: Household Waste - Quality Recyclables
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Proposal 9: Household Waste – Mixing Plastics and Metals
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Proposal 10: Household Waste – Food Waste Collections
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Proposal 11: Household Waste – Compliance & Enforcement
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Proposal 12: Household Waste - Non-Statutory Guidance
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Proposal 13: Non-Household Municipal Waste – Out of Scope Producers
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Proposal 14: Non-Household Municipal Waste – Core Set of Dry Recyclables
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Proposal 15: Non-Household Municipal Waste – Flexible Plastic Packaging
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Proposal 16: Non-Household Municipal Waste – Food Waste
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Proposal 17: Non-Household Municipal Waste – Food Waste Treatment
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Proposal 18: Non-Household Municipal Waste - Default Position
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Proposal 19: Non-Household Municipal Waste - QualiTEE
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Proposal 20: Non-Household Municipal Waste - Written Assessments
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Proposal 21: Non-Household Municipal Waste – Recycling Collections
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Proposal 22: Non-Household Municipal Waste - Making Costs Manageable
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Proposal 23: Non-Household Municipal Waste – Small and Micro Firms
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Proposal 24: Non-Household Municipal Waste – Zoning and Franchising
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Proposal 25: Non-Household Municipal Waste - HWRCs and Commercial Bring Sites
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Proposal 26: Non-Household Municipal Waste – Compliance
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